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Lesson's Gari

Gari lessoni (Blainville, 1826)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The lesson's gari (Gari lessoni) is a species in the family Psammobiidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the lesson's gari

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the lesson's gari live?

Not recorded

Is the lesson's gari endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the lesson's gari classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyPsammobiidae
  6. genusGari
  7. SpeciesGari lessoni (Blainville, 1826)

Synonyms Gari lessoni, Gari schepmani, Psammobia lessoni, Psammobia malaccana, Psammobia striatella

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Lesson's sunset clamEnglish
  • ウスムラサキアシガイJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lesson's gari

Other species in the same genus Gari.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the lesson's gari?

The lesson's gari (Gari lessoni) belongs to the family Psammobiidae in the order Cardiida.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lesson's Gari (Gari lessoni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lessons-gari

MLA

“Lesson's Gari (Gari lessoni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lessons-gari.

BibTeX
@misc{lessons_gari_2026,
  title = {Lesson's Gari (Gari lessoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lessons-gari},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}